267 CDUS41 KBOX 180540 CLIBOS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 135 AM EDT WED AUG 18 2010 ................................... ...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2010 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 92 218 PM 97 1944 80 12 94 MINIMUM 73 617 AM 51 1934 65 8 72 AVERAGE 83 72 11 83 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.92 1909 0.11 -0.11 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.27 1.83 -0.56 0.15 SINCE JUN 1 7.11 8.11 -1.00 10.27 SINCE JAN 1 32.91 26.02 6.89 25.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2002 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 2000 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 18 52 -34 91 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 13 COOLING YESTERDAY 18 8 10 18 MONTH TO DATE 167 146 21 154 SINCE JUN 1 738 567 171 378 SINCE JAN 1 811 604 207 424 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 500 AM LOWEST 23 300 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 95 2009 2002 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 53 1918 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 18 2010........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT AUGUST 19 2010........SUNRISE 555 AM EDT SUNSET 739 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$